Breakfast of Champions

Director/Writer:

Alan Rudolph

Hollywood Pictures; R; 110 minutes

Release:

9/99

Cast:

Bruce Willis, Albert Finney, Nick Nolte, Omar Epps

Kurt Vonnegut Jr.'s brand of speculative fiction mashed with satiric Americana and temporal disorientation doesn't really transfer to film. Breakfast of Champions, based on the popular novel of the same name, is one of those movies which tries admirably hard but is outpaced by its subject matter.